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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,753.52, 143,695.89 and 33,424.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,753.52, 143,695.89 and 33,424.02 is: 50,158.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,753.52 : 143,695.89 = 33,424.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,753.52/143,695.89 = 33,424.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,753.52x = 143,695.89 × 33,424.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,753.52x = 4,802,894,301.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,802,894,301.28/95,753.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,158.93

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